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8 February 2012
Comment: Why I made an It Gets Better video on being gay and Jewish
On Friday afternoon, I posted a video to YouTube.
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8 February 2012
St Petersburg anti-gay law passes second reading
A third reading would mean St Petersburg would join other Russian regions including Ryazan and Arkhangelsk in forbidding the promotion of homosexuality in public.
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8 February 2012
Comment: Does today mean change for the trans community?
Listen.
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8 February 2012
Ellen DeGeneres: There is no ‘pro-gay bandwagon’
Following a groundswell of support for her appointment as the face of JC Penney in the face of homophobic opposition, Ellen DeGeneres has spoken out to thank the public.
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8 February 2012
Trans charity to speak at Leveson Inquiry today
The Leveson Inquiry will hear today from Trans Media Watch, a charity which supports accurate and respectful reporting on trans and intersex people in the media.
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7 February 2012
Appeals court rules California’s gay marriage ban breaks US constitution
California's voter initiated ban on gay marriage has been ruled unconstitutional by a US federal court, upholding a decision by a judge to lift the ban in 2010.
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7 February 2012
Future of Brighton Pride uncertain over ‘£200,000 debt’
The future of Brighton Pride is in doubt again after reports its organisers owe creditors up to £200,000.
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6 February 2012
Canada: Trans woman detained under US flight rules
In the wake of Canada’s continued support of a no-fly rule for anyone who fails to meet gender norms, as subjectively assessed by that country’s border police, a harrowing tale emerges of an incident last year in the United States.
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6 February 2012
Attitude magazine speaks up for bullied gay youth
Daniel Radcliffe returns to the cover of Attitude magazine for next month's issue, which is devoted to tackling homophobic bullying and telling the stories of bullied gay youths.
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3 February 2012
Video: PinkNews.co.uk founder records It Gets Better video on being gay, Jewish and condemning gay cures
PinkNews.co.uk founder and Channel 4 technology correspondent Benjamin Cohen discusses Cohen, 29, discusses coming out to his Jewish family in the time of Section 28, when discussion about being gay was limited in schools.
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3 February 2012
Comment: Homosexuality is prohibited in orthodox Judaism but so is eating bacon, everyone is welcome
Following the controversy surrounding the issue of reparative therapy for people with same sex attractions within the Jewish community, orthodox Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet argues that religious leaders should separate biblical condemnation of homosexual acts from the way the religion treats gay people.
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2 February 2012
Video: Washington state governor: ‘States can’t be in the business of discrimination’
The governor of the north-western US state of Washington has recorded a video for the Human Rights Campaign where she affirms her support for gay marriage, likely to be introduced in the state.
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2 February 2012
London protest follows Sweden’s trans sterilisation rule
Worldwide protest at continuing insistence by the Swedish government on what has been described as a policy of eugenics in respect of trans men and women led on Monday to the unusual sight of a demo outside that country's London embassy.
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31 January 2012
Comment: The story of LGBT History Month
Sue Sanders writes about the background to the annual LGBT History Month, which was first celebrated in 2005 and begins its eighth national incarnation tomorrow.
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31 January 2012
Cynthia Nixon: My bisexuality was not a choice, my gay relationship is
In a statement given to the American gay magazine The Advocate, Cynthia Nixon has addressed the confusion which followed her comments on sexuality.
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8 February 2012Comment: Why I made an It Gets Better video on being gay and Jewish 4 On Friday afternoon, I posted a video to YouTube.
8 February 2012St Petersburg anti-gay law passes second reading 12 A third reading would mean St Petersburg would join other Russian regions including Ryazan and Arkhangelsk in forbidding the promotion of homosexuality in public.
8 February 2012Comment: Does today mean change for the trans community? 12 Listen.
8 February 2012Ellen DeGeneres: There is no ‘pro-gay bandwagon’ 11 Following a groundswell of support for her appointment as the face of JC Penney in the face of homophobic opposition, Ellen DeGeneres has spoken out to thank the public.
8 February 2012Trans charity to speak at Leveson Inquiry today 10 The Leveson Inquiry will hear today from Trans Media Watch, a charity which supports accurate and respectful reporting on trans and intersex people in the media.
7 February 2012Appeals court rules California’s gay marriage ban breaks US constitution 17 California's voter initiated ban on gay marriage has been ruled unconstitutional by a US federal court, upholding a decision by a judge to lift the ban in 2010.
7 February 2012Future of Brighton Pride uncertain over ‘£200,000 debt’ 28 The future of Brighton Pride is in doubt again after reports its organisers owe creditors up to £200,000.
6 February 2012Canada: Trans woman detained under US flight rules 15 In the wake of Canada’s continued support of a no-fly rule for anyone who fails to meet gender norms, as subjectively assessed by that country’s border police, a harrowing tale emerges of an incident last year in the United States.
6 February 2012Attitude magazine speaks up for bullied gay youth 28 Daniel Radcliffe returns to the cover of Attitude magazine for next month's issue, which is devoted to tackling homophobic bullying and telling the stories of bullied gay youths.
3 February 2012Comment: Homosexuality is prohibited in orthodox Judaism but so is eating bacon, everyone is welcome 156 Following the controversy surrounding the issue of reparative therapy for people with same sex attractions within the Jewish community, orthodox Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet argues that religious leaders should separate biblical condemnation of homosexual acts from the way the religion treats gay people.
2 February 2012Video: Washington state governor: ‘States can’t be in the business of discrimination’ 11 The governor of the north-western US state of Washington has recorded a video for the Human Rights Campaign where she affirms her support for gay marriage, likely to be introduced in the state.
2 February 2012London protest follows Sweden’s trans sterilisation rule 24 Worldwide protest at continuing insistence by the Swedish government on what has been described as a policy of eugenics in respect of trans men and women led on Monday to the unusual sight of a demo outside that country's London embassy.
31 January 2012Comment: The story of LGBT History Month 10 Sue Sanders writes about the background to the annual LGBT History Month, which was first celebrated in 2005 and begins its eighth national incarnation tomorrow.
31 January 2012Cynthia Nixon: My bisexuality was not a choice, my gay relationship is 71 In a statement given to the American gay magazine The Advocate, Cynthia Nixon has addressed the confusion which followed her comments on sexuality.
